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Tag: Nature

  • Incredible Travel Pictures Both Old and New!

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    Travel Pictures: Old and New Wanderlust and travel photography go together well. Ideas for pictures with a theme, Instagram worthy and fabulous images from all over the world. Birds, predators, beaches, California, and a rare sun halo. Go check out the best travel pictures from travel blogger #OurCarpeDiem Stunning hummingbirds, groovy geese, flamingos in the…

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    Karen Lanzetta
    Travel Pictures: Old and New Wanderlust and travel photography go together well. Ideas for pictures with a theme, Instagram worthy and fabulous images from all over the world. Birds, predators, beaches, California, and a rare sun halo. Go check out the best travel pictures from travel blogger #OurCarpeDiem Stunning hummingbirds, groovy geese, flamingos in the snow and much more. Get new inspiration for your #TravelPictures #photography #birding #WorldTraveler

  • Uncover The Secrets Of Snow Geese: All You Need To Know

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    Majestic snow geese. What are they, when do they migrate, were can you see them? Do they mingle with Canada geese? What are blue geese? Enjoy our wild goose chase and learn some fun facts about snow geese!

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    Karen Lanzetta
    Snow geese are migratory birds found in the arctic tundra regions of North America. These birds feed mainly on plants like sedges, grasses, grains, etc. They usually travel in flocks of hundreds, and their striking appearance makes them a popular sight among nature enthusiasts. Snow geese have a two-month migration period in the winter to reach warmer regions. The key takeaways from the article are: 1) Snow geese are migratory birds found in North America; 2) They feed on plants and can be found in large flocks; 3) They have two-month migration period in the winter.

  • Find the Best Fall Foliage in New England

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    Fabulous Fall Foliage in New England New England has harsh winters, but also find the best fall foliage. October, when the leaves are turning, is the month that tends to attract the most “leaf peepers”. Find out the best places to visit #NewEngland ‘s #FallFoliage. Trees are turning, pumpkins and corn mazes are everywhere. Take…

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    Karen Lanzetta
    Fabulous Fall Foliage in New England New England has harsh winters, but also the best fall foliage. October, when the leaves are turning, is the month that tends to attract the most "leaf peepers". Find out the best places to visit #NewEngland ‘s #FallFoliage. Trees are turning, pumpkins and corn mazes are everywhere. Take a #roadtrip through the scenic landscape with mountains, lakes and woods. #OurCarpeDiem #bucketlist #Vermont #NewHampshire #RhodeIsland #Maine #Massachusetts #Connecticut

  • Kennebunkport, Maine: Insider Tips for an Incredible Visit

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    Insider tips for the best things to do in Kennebunkport, ME. Hiking, birding, good food and exploring the Maine Coast are easy and accessible from Kennebunkport. Find out more!

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    Karen Lanzetta
    Find fun things to do in Kennebunkport, ME, even during the Covid-19 pandemic. Hiking, birding, good food and exploring the Maine Coast are easy and accessible from Kennebunkport. Yes,there are many ways to socially distance in this quaint sea-side town. Terrific trails, tons of birds, remarkable restaurants and even whales! Find out more! #travelguide #OurCarpeDiem #Maine #pandemic

  • Dolphin Fleet Whale Watch: Feeding Frenzy on Stellwagen Bank

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    Why you should go whale watching at Stellwagen Bank with the Dolphin Fleet Whale Watch from Provincetown, MA. Watch bubble-net feeding, kick feeding and tons of humpbacks all around the boat.

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    Karen Lanzetta
    Watch Whales at Stellwagen Bank with Dolphin Fleet Whale Watch

  • The Best Gray Whale Watching is in Magdalena Bay

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    The grey whales of Magdalena Bay will rock you! Find out everything you need to know about these gentle giants and if you are lucky, touch a whale! If you love nature, you will really enjoy this article and find out about a unique type of whale watching

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    Karen Lanzetta
    The grey whales of Magdalena Bay will rock you! Find out everything you need to know about these gentle giants and if you are lucky, touch a whale! If you love nature, you will really enjoy this article and find out about a unique type of whale watching #GreyWhales #ThingsToDo #WhaleWatching #MagdalenaBay #OurCarpeDiem #MexicoTravel

  • How to Make the Most out of Your Trip to Isla Contoy!

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    This island close to #Cancun in the #RivieraMaya is a nature lovers paradise. Find out how to get there and what you can expect once you reach #IslaContoy. Stunning pictures and useful information about a day trip and what birds and other creatures you will encounter. Do not miss this #Mexico #NationalPark and #EcoReserve and…

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    Karen Lanzetta
    This island close to #Cancun in the #RivieraMaya is a nature lovers paradise. Find out how to get there and what you can expect once you reach #IslaContoy. Stunning pictures and useful information about a day trip and what birds and other creatures you will encounter. Do not miss this #Mexico #NationalPark and #EcoReserve and spend on day on the water and on this uninhabited island, together with frigate birds and #crocodiles. #OurCarpeDiem #birding #travelguide #snorkeling

  • Experience the Best Birding in the Everglades!

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    The Everglades is a UNESCO biosphere reserve AND a World Heritage Site. A wonderful destination to go birding when you travel to Florida. Drive through this tropical wilderness and meet new birds. This is one of the top things to do in Florida. Take a cruise on Florida Bay, see alligators up close, and watch…

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    Karen Lanzetta

  • Best Kept Secrets Of Quebec: Watching Whales In The St Lawrence

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    Did you know that you can watch whales when you are visiting Quebec City? It is one of the more off the beaten path things to do. Not only can you see whales, but in addition you can see a plethora of birds and other animals. Who doesn’t love encountering on of Earth’s biggest mammals?…

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    Karen Lanzetta
    Watching Whales in Quebec City Did you know that you can watch whales when you are visiting Quebec City? It is one of the more off the beaten path things to do. Not only can you see whales, but in addition you can see a plethora of birds and other animals. Who doesn’t love encountering on of Earth’s biggest mammals? Click and check out amazing photos and which whales we saw while we were in Quebec City. #OurCarpeDiem #Travel #Canada #QuebecCity #TravelTips #WhaleWatch

  • Top Crocodile Predators? Don’t Miss Out on the Best!

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    I bet you believe that crocodiles are top of the food chain. Let me surprise you with the top predator of crocodiles! Join us on Jose’s Crocodile River Tour on the Tarcoles River in Costa Rica.

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    Karen Lanzetta
    What eats crocodiles? I bet you believe that crocodiles are top of the food chain. Let me surprise you with the top predator of crocodiles! Join us on Jose's Crocodile River Tour on the Tarcoles River in Costa Rica. Bird watching, puddling butterflies, iguanas, lizards and of course crocodiles. Many interesting crocodile facts, and a crocodile being caught and eaten by a predator! Find out what animal. #OurCarpeDiem #crocodiles #travel #CostaRica #birding #boattour #TarcolesRiver